Lot 21 · Old Masters
A melon on a plate, with gourds, plums and apples on a stone table
Roman School, 17th Century · oil on canvas
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- Estimate
- $100,000–$150,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Old Masters, New York · 1 May 2019
- Dimensions
- 31 5/8 x 37 ¾ in. (80.4 x 95.8 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3733962
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Roman School, 17th Century, A melon on a plate, with gourds, plums and apples on a stone table. Christie's, 1 May 2019, lot 21. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3733962.
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Roman School, 17th Century, A melon on a plate, with gourds, plums and apples on a stone table. Christie's, 1 May 2019, lot 21. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3733962.
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